REDTalks Ziindaamaget brings community together to celebrate summer solstice
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — Thunder Bay recently hosted a REDTalks Ziindaamagat (“a confined space”) webinar with Red Sky Performance executive and artistic director...
Efforts to rename Squaw Lake Road empowers students
By Kelly Anne Smith NIPISSING FIRST NATION — Students of the Anishinabek Educational Institute (AEI) have been working to persuade the Township of McKellar, just...
The Indian Act
* Previously published in the North Grenville Times By David Shanahan The Times is publishing a series of articles on Indigenous History as part of...
Lakehead University Office of Indigenous Initiatives celebrates 180 Indigenous graduates
By Rick Garrick THUNDER BAY — The importance of ceremony, breaking the cycle of poverty, discipline and facing challenges such as systematic racism were highlighted...
Ipperwash Summer Series: Systemic racism grows roots in Canada since the release of Report of the Ipperwash Inquiry
September 6, 2020, will mark the 25th anniversary of the shooting death of unarmed protestor Anthony “Dudley” George by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper at...
Celebrating the work of Eshki-Nishnaabemjig, this years recipients of the Award of Distinction in Indigenous Education
SUDBURY–Laurentian University is marking National Indigenous History Month with a celebration of milestones. First, we are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Award...
‘Why We Dance’ Series: Leaira Solomon
In an effort to lift everyone’s spirit during this time where we are all staying home, the Anishinabek News did a call out on social...

